2000: Gretzky’s 99 is retired and the World takes on North America! | Retro Recap
Returning to Toronto for the 2000 All-Star Game, the National Hockey League rolled out all the stops to mark such a monumental occasion! Officially retiring Wayne Gretzky’s #99 for all time across the entirety of the League as recognition of his accomplishments, the 2000 All-Star Game was a dazzling show from start to finish!
Team World and Team North America clashed, with chances up and down the ice. Ultimately, it was Team World prevailing with a 9-4 victory behind Pavel Bure’s hat trick!
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2 comments
If legendary goalkeepers had todays pads they would have had even more great numbers
The ever dangerous wooden sticks!